Basic Dutch in 30 Days: About me

1. Tanong 1 ng 10

   Choose the correct form: “Ik ___ student.”

   • Abent
   • Bzijn
   • Cben
   • Dis
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: C. ben

   With ik, zijn becomes ben: Ik ben student.

2. Tanong 2 ng 10

   Choose the correct form: “Hij ___ leraar.”

   • Aben
   • Bis
   • Cbent
   • Dzijn
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: B. is

   With hij, zij and het, zijn becomes is: Hij is leraar.

3. Tanong 3 ng 10

   What does “Waar kom je vandaan?” mean?

   • AWhere are you going?
   • BHow are you?
   • CWhere do you live?
   • DWhere are you from?
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. Where are you from?

   Komen means “to come” and vandaan means “from”. “Where do you live?” is Waar woon je?

4. Tanong 4 ng 10

   Choose the correct question: “___ jij uit Canada?”

   • AKomt
   • BKomen
   • CKommen
   • DKom
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. Kom

   When jij comes after the verb in a question, the verb drops its -t: jij komt → Kom jij…?

5. Tanong 5 ng 10

   Complete: “Ik spreek een beetje ___.”

   • ANederlander
   • BNederland
   • CNederlandse
   • DNederlands
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. Nederlands

   Nederlands is the language. Nederland is the country, and a Nederlander is a Dutch man.

6. Tanong 6 ng 10

   Choose the correct polite question.

   • ASpreekt u Engels?
   • BSpreekt jij Engels?
   • CSpreken u Engels?
   • DSpreek u Engels?
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: A. Spreekt u Engels?

   With u, the verb keeps its -t, also in questions: Spreekt u Engels?

7. Tanong 7 ng 10

   Complete: “Ik woon ___ Utrecht.”

   • Aop
   • Bin
   • Cnaar
   • Duit
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: B. in

   Use in with cities and countries: Ik woon in Utrecht. Uit means “from”.

8. Tanong 8 ng 10

   Listen. Where does Paolo live?

   I-play ang audioMakinig, saka sumagot. Lalabas ang transcript pagkatapos mong sumagot.

   Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

   Ik heet Paolo. Ik kom uit Italië, maar ik woon in Rotterdam.

   • AIn Rome
   • BIn Utrecht
   • CIn Italy
   • DIn Rotterdam
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: D. In Rotterdam

   Paolo comes from Italy (Italië), but he lives (woont) in Rotterdam.

   Transcript

   Ik heet Paolo. Ik kom uit Italië, maar ik woon in Rotterdam.

9. Tanong 9 ng 10

   Listen. Which languages does Mr Jansen speak?

   I-play ang audioMakinig, saka sumagot. Lalabas ang transcript pagkatapos mong sumagot.

   Walang tunog? Basahin ang teksto

   Emma: Waar komt u vandaan?
   Meneer Jansen: Ik kom uit België. Ik spreek Nederlands en Frans.

   • ADutch and English
   • BDutch and French
   • CEnglish and French
   • DDutch and German
   Ipakita ang sagot

   Sagot: B. Dutch and French

   He says “Ik spreek Nederlands en Frans”: Dutch and French.

   Transcript

   Emma: Waar komt u vandaan?
   Meneer Jansen: Ik kom uit België. Ik spreek Nederlands en Frans.

10. Tanong 10 ng 10

    Read the text. How much Dutch does Ahmed speak?

    Hoi! Ik ben Ahmed. Ik kom uit Marokko en ik woon nu in Utrecht. Ik spreek Arabisch, Frans en een beetje Nederlands.

    • AA little
    • BNone
    • CVery well
    • DOnly at work
    Ipakita ang sagot

    Sagot: A. A little

    “Een beetje Nederlands” means “a little Dutch”.

Keyboard: 1–4 para sumagot, Enter para sa susunod na tanong.